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Temporary smoke relief in sight for Kelowna

Kelowna is expected to see a break in smoke until tomorrow afternoon

  • Aug. 16, 2018 12:00 a.m.

The smoke continues to hang onto the valley but there could be a break on the horizon.

Currently the Air quality index is calculated at a moderate six where residents of Kelowna should consider reducing or reschdueling strenuous activities outdoors, however it is forecasted overnight to rise again to an high risk level eight.

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The smoke is expected to subside temporarily this evening and into tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. when the smoke may return.

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